Clinical Application Templates 568-

Question 1

Most common place for Achilles’ tendon rupture

Answer 1

1-2 inches above insertion to calcaneous

Question 2

What special test is positive for achilles rupture

Answer 2

Thompson

Question 3

O’Brien needle test could be used for

Answer 3

Achilles’ tendon rupture

Question 4

There will be pain and weakness with what motion following Achilles’ tendon rupture

Answer 4

PF

Question 5

What is thompson test result

Answer 5

No plantar flexion after squeezing the calf

Question 6

What shoe modification should be made for someone with Achilles’ tendon rupture and for how long

Answer 6

Heel lift for 3-6 months

Question 7

Would someone post Achilles rupture be able to stand on their toes

Answer 7

No

Question 8

Age for highest risk of Achilles’ tendon rupture

Answer 8

30-50 (decreased blood flow)

Question 9

What joint capsule is thckened with adhesive capsulitis

Answer 9

Anterior

Question 10

Two types of adhesive capsulitis and how are they different

Answer 10

Primary - out of nowhere (but with diabetes, thyroid, etc.)

Secondary - from an underlying condition (shoulder trauma)

Question 11

Best test for adhesive capsulitis

Answer 11

Arthrogram

Question 12

What areas of the brain are affected with Alzheimer’s

Answer 12

Cerebral cortex and subcortical areas

Question 13

Someone with end stage Alzheimer’s is more at risk for

Answer 13

Infection and pneumonia